Walt Disney World
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Jul- 2026 -20 July
Violent Encounter Reported at Magic Kingdom on July 20, Two Rides Closed
A battery call brought law enforcement to the Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Contemporary Resort area on Monday. Two rides at the original Central Florida Disney park were closed around the time of the incident. The Call Logged at 3:38 p.m. At 3:38 p.m. on July 20, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a battery incident in the Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Contempora
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20 July
“Touch This Ride and We Riot”: Disney Fans Draw the Line Over Latest EPCOT Closure Rumors
Walt Disney World is currently operating in an era of unprecedented, relentless transformation. Between the massive upcoming expansions that will completely alter the Magic Kingdom and the recently completed multi-year overhaul of EPCOT, the physical landscape of the Florida parks is shifting at a breakneck pace. However, for long-time Disney purists and annual passholders, this constant march of
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20 July
Disney World Clamps Down on Popular Fan Traditions, Enforcing New 2026 Bans
Some Disney World traditions have lasted for decades. Others became popular because guests discovered creative ways to experience the resort beyond the theme parks. In 2026, however, Disney is drawing new lines around several of those habits. Whether it's resort hopping, pin trading, or even preparing for a family attraction, guests are finding that Disney has introduced new expectations across th
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20 July
Disney Fans Call Out Reckless Behavior Aboard Walt Disney World Skyliner
The Disney Skyliner has become one of the most popular ways to travel around Walt Disney World. Instead of boarding a crowded bus, guests can float above the resort while enjoying some of the best views Disney transportation has to offer. It's a peaceful ride for most visitors. Recently, though, one group of guests turned that relaxing experience into a social media controversy. A TikTok video tha
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20 July
Overnight, Disney World Rethemes Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Area
Guests arriving in Frontierland on July 13 found a corner of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad looking noticeably more on-theme. The change happened quietly, without any announcement from Walt Disney World Resort. The Barn That Blends In Now WDWNT reported that the vehicle storage and maintenance barn attached to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad had received a themed makeover overnight. Walt Disney World
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20 July
Disney’s Halloween Party Is Selling Out Weeks Earlier Than Last Year
Halloween may still be months away, but Disney fans are already racing to secure tickets for one of Walt Disney World's most popular annual events. Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has always attracted huge crowds, especially on Opening Night and Halloween itself. This year, however, demand is reaching another level. Ticket sales are moving noticeably faster than they did in 2025, and the dif
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20 July
Disney Quietly Eliminates Popular ‘Toy Story’ Ride Tradition After 8 Years
Alien Swirling Saucers has always been one of the more lighthearted attractions inside Disney's Hollywood Studios. The spinning family ride isn't known for huge thrills, but it has become a popular stop for guests exploring Toy Story Land. Now Disney has made a noticeable change before the ride even begins. Guests can no longer pick which rocket they'll ride. Instead, Cast Members now assign every
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19 July
Disney World Announces Multiple Transportation Changes for Guests
Transportation has always been one of the biggest conveniences of staying at Walt Disney World. Guests can leave their cars parked for days while traveling between hotels, theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs using buses, boats, monorails, and the Disney Skyliner. Recently, however, several changes have been announced that are reshaping parts of that network. Rather than focusing on a sing
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19 July
Disney World’s New Cost-Cutting Plan Backfires as Trash Piles Up
For decades, Walt Disney World has built its reputation on delivering an experience that feels noticeably different from just about every other vacation destination. Attractions may come and go, restaurants evolve, and entertainment changes over time, but one thing has remained remarkably consistent: the parks are clean. It's one of those details many guests don't consciously notice until somethin
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19 July
After 51 Years, Disney World’s PeopleMover Could Be Forced to Close
The spotlight has been shining almost entirely on Space Mountain in recent weeks. Growing reports suggest Disney could be preparing to close the iconic Magic Kingdom coaster sometime in early 2027 for what many believe would be its most significant refurbishment since opening in 1975. While Disney has yet to confirm those reports, the rumors have prompted plenty of debate about what the attraction
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